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. >>> mitt romney shows he is out of touch during the gop debate over the weekend. he drove a very expensive bet. >> you said that before, it was true then, and it is true now. rick, i will tell you what, $10,000 bet? >> i am not in the betting business. >> perry says that kind of money represents pocket change for romney. >> i am pretty sure i didn't drive by a house that anybody in iowa would think that a $10,000 bet was possible. a little out of touch with the normal iowa citizen. >> now romney says after the debate his wife came to him and said he does a lot of things well, but betting is not one of them. >>> we will begin targeting president barack obama for his support of the free based company solyndra. solyndra's $528 million loan and the loan afterwards shows what is wrong with government. they want to wipe out clean energy to keep americans dependant on forel fuel -- fossil fuel. >>> now president obama and newer al -- all faleh hassan almaleki have decided to discuss energy commerce and education. >>> there could be backlash after they pulled all of their
. >>> mitt romney shows he is out of touch during the gop debate over the weekend. he drove a very expensive bet. >> you said that before, it was true then, and it is true now. rick, i will tell you what, $10,000 bet? >> i am not in the betting business. >> perry says that kind of money represents pocket change for romney. >> i am pretty sure i didn't drive by a house that anybody in iowa would think that a $10,000 bet was possible. a little out of touch with...
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romney tried to explain the betting remark and gingrich responded to romney suggestion he return the millions he earned from mortgage giant freddie mac. >> common thing to say i bet awe million buck. >> fwo like to give back the money he earned from bankrupting company and laying off employees, over his years, i would be glad to then listen to him and i'll bet 10 dollars not 10,000 that he won't take the offer. >>reporter: the bet over a line that was or wasn't in romney book. gingrich now the clear front runner. he ladies in 3 of the first 4 primary and caucus states and he's gaining in the fourth, new hampshire. >>> all right. let's turn your attention now to the weather forecast. another week. >> a little bit of wet weather this morning. sandy is here with more for us. >> we did have a little bit of wet weather today but wasn't enough to make a dent in our rainy season. show you the rainfall as far as percentage of normal. santa rosa 2011, 46 percent of normal last year this time we are at 125 percent of normal. last year rainy season. san francisco stands at 53 percent of normal.
romney tried to explain the betting remark and gingrich responded to romney suggestion he return the millions he earned from mortgage giant freddie mac. >> common thing to say i bet awe million buck. >> fwo like to give back the money he earned from bankrupting company and laying off employees, over his years, i would be glad to then listen to him and i'll bet 10 dollars not 10,000 that he won't take the offer. >>reporter: the bet over a line that was or wasn't in romney book....
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. >>> new target for mitt romney. +e@@ >>> a gunman who killed a campus police officer before turning the again on himself is believed to have act add loan. video taken from the explain officer's cruiser the gunman shot 39-year-old officer derrick crouse, ran and shot himself. the gunman's identity has not been released. >> we know who this individual is. due to protocol, the medical examiner's office must make that positive information and we notify the next of kin. at that point we will be able to release his name. i can tell you he is not a virginia tech student. >> the shooting if began when officer crouse conducted a traffic stop on a car the gunman had no connection to the campus, walked up to him and shot him. investigators are still working to find a motive. >>> the debate is tomorrow, the battle is now. mitt romney's campaign is all the sag the new front-runner newt gingrich. gingrich -- gingrich is not fighting back yesterday. tomorrow's debate could be crucial for the two. >> reporter: mitt romney's campaig
. >>> new target for mitt romney. +e@@ >>> a gunman who killed a campus police officer before turning the again on himself is believed to have act add loan. video taken from the explain officer's cruiser the gunman shot 39-year-old officer derrick crouse, ran and shot himself. the gunman's identity has not been released. >> we know who this individual is. due to protocol, the medical examiner's office must make that positive information and we notify the next of kin. at...
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and a key endorsement for presidential hopeful mitt romney. his snide swipe at rival newt gingrich. >> questions about the nation's future without a major military presence. >> plus the last shopping weekend before christmas. what last minute shoppers need to know about nailing out their gifts. >> oh, we are only a week away from christmas, can you believe it. >> it is. >> it is 8:00 right now. >> welcome back to weekend early edition. it's december 18th. good morning. >> and yeah, you might be planning on shopping today if you're doing so, no rain to contend with. it is pretty cool out thereful we'll have your weather forecast coming up. >> and a sit down interview, was it a boom or bust? but first headlines, the last group of american combat soldiers are out of iraq. >> 500 troops crossed the border today at daybreak. there were tears, a lot of joy and relief. the pull out comes nearly nine years after the u.s. attacked baghdad. nearly 4500 americans died along with nearly 400,000 iraqis. an american general hopes iraqis can work together. >
and a key endorsement for presidential hopeful mitt romney. his snide swipe at rival newt gingrich. >> questions about the nation's future without a major military presence. >> plus the last shopping weekend before christmas. what last minute shoppers need to know about nailing out their gifts. >> oh, we are only a week away from christmas, can you believe it. >> it is. >> it is 8:00 right now. >> welcome back to weekend early edition. it's december 18th....
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in south carolina, he now leads second place mitt romney by 22 points. and in florida, gingrich is well ahead since october. >> i'm just saying, you're for original mandates, my friend. suddenly mitt romney proposed a big bet on the past to a startled perry. >> $10,000 bet? >> i'm not in the betting business. >> today critics hound him, knowing $10 hour1$10,000 is on-e median income for people in iowa. michele bachmann says she was more conservative than both of them put together. >> if you look at newt romney, they were for cap and trade. if you look at newt romney, they are for the federal tax. >> in a way, newt, i suspect you have some our federal taxpayers' money. >> somebody ought to have the courage to tell the truth. these people are terrorists, they teach terrorism in their schools. >> romney called that the wrong approach to a sensitive issue. >> i will exercise sobriety, care, i'm not a bomb thrower. >> mitt romney today called gri gingrich's statements racist. >>> a high-speed chase that ended up knocking out power to thousands of customers. p
in south carolina, he now leads second place mitt romney by 22 points. and in florida, gingrich is well ahead since october. >> i'm just saying, you're for original mandates, my friend. suddenly mitt romney proposed a big bet on the past to a startled perry. >> $10,000 bet? >> i'm not in the betting business. >> today critics hound him, knowing $10 hour1$10,000 is on-e median income for people in iowa. michele bachmann says she was more conservative than both of them put...
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with just three weeks away before the iowa caucuses, new to gingrich and mitt romney have become the candidates to beat. >> if you look at newt-romney, they were four of the $700 billion bailout. >> the rest of the field as trying to make the case that the two front-runners are not conservative enough. >> if we took that oath of office seriously in washington, we would get rid of 80% of the government. >> a new poll shows gingrich with a double-digit lead over romney in south carolina and florida. his challenge now is to preserve his rapid rise. >> the only reason you did not become a career politician is you lost to teddy kennedy in 1994. >> while romney is shaking off criticism -- >> a $10,000 debt? >> over the high-stakes bet he threw down. >> she came up and gave me a kiss and said i was great. she said a lot of the things you do well, betting is not one of them. >> opponents accused romney of being out of step with most americans. >> a little out of touch with the normal i was citizen. >> the iowa caucuses are set for january 3rd and the new hampshire primary is one week later.
with just three weeks away before the iowa caucuses, new to gingrich and mitt romney have become the candidates to beat. >> if you look at newt-romney, they were four of the $700 billion bailout. >> the rest of the field as trying to make the case that the two front-runners are not conservative enough. >> if we took that oath of office seriously in washington, we would get rid of 80% of the government. >> a new poll shows gingrich with a double-digit lead over romney in...
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romney tried to explain the betting remark and gingrich responded to romney suggestion he return the millions he earned from mortgage giant freddie mac. >> common thing to say i bet awe million buck. >> fwo like to give back the money he earned from bankrupting company and laying off employees, over his years, i would be glad to then listen to him and i'll bet 10 dollars not 10,000 that he won't take the offer. >>reporter: the bet over a line that was or wasn't in romney book. gingrich now the clear front runner. he ladies in 3 of the first 4 primary and caucus states and he's gaining in the fourth, new hampshire. >>> all right. let's turn your attention now to the weather forecast. another week. >> a little bit of wet weather this morning. sandy is here with more for us. >> we did have a little bit of wet weather today but wasn't enough to make a dent in our rainy season. show you the rainfall as far as percentage of normal. santa rosa 2011, 46 percent of normal last year this time we are at 125 percent of ainy season. san francisco stands at 53 percent of normal. oakland 58 and san
romney tried to explain the betting remark and gingrich responded to romney suggestion he return the millions he earned from mortgage giant freddie mac. >> common thing to say i bet awe million buck. >> fwo like to give back the money he earned from bankrupting company and laying off employees, over his years, i would be glad to then listen to him and i'll bet 10 dollars not 10,000 that he won't take the offer. >>reporter: the bet over a line that was or wasn't in romney book....
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romney. i believe in america. and i'm running for president. >> it's a battle for social conservatives, who are split. rick perry is trying to get it back. >> which voted for the bridge no nowhere earmark. >> newt gingrich is looking past iowa and new hampshire to south carolina. >> i don't think it's going to play well in south carolina. >> but for now all eyes are on iowa. undecided iowans are still looking around. but time is running out. brian mooar, nbc news, washington. parents, listen up to this. we'll have that coming up next. >>> plus we know which sears and k-mart stores will be closing. >> and here's a top ten list for 2011. yeah, you got to see it to believe it. the coast guard's brand new push for recruits. >>> a popular toy is being recalled. the build a bear workshop is recalling 3 # 0,000 colorful hearts teddy bear. the eyes can loosen and fall out posing as a choking hazard for kids. now if you have a colorful heart teddy bear, you can return it to a build a bear workshop and
romney. i believe in america. and i'm running for president. >> it's a battle for social conservatives, who are split. rick perry is trying to get it back. >> which voted for the bridge no nowhere earmark. >> newt gingrich is looking past iowa and new hampshire to south carolina. >> i don't think it's going to play well in south carolina. >> but for now all eyes are on iowa. undecided iowans are still looking around. but time is running out. brian mooar, nbc news,...
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democrats and conservatives are criticizing mitt romney. a disappointing opening weekend for the girl with a drive in tattoo. >> it is anyone's guess who will snag the nomination. >> now that newt gingrich is showing signs of fading, romney is being thrust back into the light. new hampshire and union leaders slammed mitt romney for an arms length style of campaigning. doing events with seemingly scripted questions to which he gives well rehearsed dancers. in iowa, some of the latest polls suggest that there is a three-way tie for the lead. >> said this was the latest opportunity for mitt romney to be even from of the camera. he got even better news from george bush who told a news river in texas that mitt romney is the party's best choice. gingrich and bush had a disagreement in 1990 over a budget deal that the president was supported what gingrich was in a congressional minority. among other things this is yet another reminder that some republicans who share power in washington with newt gingrich in the '90s are not clamoring to jump on hi
democrats and conservatives are criticizing mitt romney. a disappointing opening weekend for the girl with a drive in tattoo. >> it is anyone's guess who will snag the nomination. >> now that newt gingrich is showing signs of fading, romney is being thrust back into the light. new hampshire and union leaders slammed mitt romney for an arms length style of campaigning. doing events with seemingly scripted questions to which he gives well rehearsed dancers. in iowa, some of the latest...
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. >>> new target for mitt romney. republicans prepare to duke it out in a it's the little things in life that make me smile. spending the day with my niece. i don't use super poligrip for hold because my dentures fit well. before those little pieces would get in between my dentures and my gum and it was uncomfortable. even well-fitting dentures let in food particles. super poligrip is zinc free. with just a few dabs, it's clinically proven to seal out more food particles so you're more comfortable and confident while you eat. so it's not about keeping my dentures in, it's about keeping the food particles out. [ charlie ] try zinc free super poligrip. >> closed captioning brought to you by mancini sleepworld. >>> a gunman who killed a campus police officer before turning the again on himself is believed to have act add loan. video taken from the explain officer's cruiser the gunman shot 39-year-old officer derrick crouse, ran and shot himself. the gunman's identity has not been released. >> we know who this individual
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mitt romney's targeting those voters. in a morning conference call, his supporters launched a head- on attack against gingrich, pointing out what they call problems with his record. and the romney team has a new tv ad filled with family home movies. it doesn't mention gingrich who has been married three times but it appears to take a swipe at him. >> i've been married to the same woman for 25 -- i get in trouble, for 42 years. >>> the obama campaign is also watching gingrich's gains in the polls. sources tell cbs news the president advisors say gingrich has a shot at winning the g.o.p. nomination. >> i think either newt gingrich or mitt romney will be a formidable opponent for the president but they're both deeply flawed. i think the president could beat either one of them. >> the former speaker's strategy has been to highlight his differences with the current administration. >> eight years of obama will truly make the country dramatically more difficult and have dramatically greater problems. >> but some political strate
mitt romney's targeting those voters. in a morning conference call, his supporters launched a head- on attack against gingrich, pointing out what they call problems with his record. and the romney team has a new tv ad filled with family home movies. it doesn't mention gingrich who has been married three times but it appears to take a swipe at him. >> i've been married to the same woman for 25 -- i get in trouble, for 42 years. >>> the obama campaign is also watching gingrich's...
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team romney has to calculate how to handle a surging gingrich. there are risks and rewards to all of the options, and the clock is ticking. abc news, washington. >> abc's diane sawyer and george stephanopoulos will moderate the debate this weekend and you can watch it saturday at 6:00 p.m. right here on abc 7. >> with newt gingrich gaining support mitt romney trying to counter that move. he will appear on a sunday talk show. the presidential hopeful will sit down for fox news sunday in two week autos just ahead, video showing a moment a suicide bomber attacked a religious gathering in afghanistan. >> in greece, proestors get violent. >> and a special event is pushing a big tourist attraction out of its home. >> and checking traffic once again here is a look at approach to the golden gate bridge. traffic moving slower than traffic coming into the city at this point. you can see not even a wisp of fog. >> air traffic is moving on time. and departure and arriveals today. you can see and exception once again in the northeast. major airports, philadel
team romney has to calculate how to handle a surging gingrich. there are risks and rewards to all of the options, and the clock is ticking. abc news, washington. >> abc's diane sawyer and george stephanopoulos will moderate the debate this weekend and you can watch it saturday at 6:00 p.m. right here on abc 7. >> with newt gingrich gaining support mitt romney trying to counter that move. he will appear on a sunday talk show. the presidential hopeful will sit down for fox news sunday...
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mitt romney 16%. even the white house is beginning to take notice. >> a lot of people in -- inside the beltway and outside woke up today to a very different plightical environment, one in which newt gingrich is very much for real. >> today robert gibbs focused on mitt romney. a consistent national frontrunner. >> one thing that is certain, if you don't like where mitt romney is today, wait till tomorrow. it's like the weather. >> reporter: with the republican field still in flux, mitt romney and roasters seeing an opportunity in herman cain's departure. >> i don't think people have settled down in a final way to decide who they are going to support in the nomination process. >> a lot of herman cain's supporters have been calling and coming over to our side. >> reporter: newt gingrich staged a come back. remember it was six months ago, june 9 when many of his staffers quit. by august his numbers were down to 3%. >>> the winds have changed in politics and more winds for us. jim bernard joining us now. >
mitt romney 16%. even the white house is beginning to take notice. >> a lot of people in -- inside the beltway and outside woke up today to a very different plightical environment, one in which newt gingrich is very much for real. >> today robert gibbs focused on mitt romney. a consistent national frontrunner. >> one thing that is certain, if you don't like where mitt romney is today, wait till tomorrow. it's like the weather. >> reporter: with the republican field still...
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is mitt romney. brian, it means this time if somehow mitt romney can vanquish this not mitt romney challenger, newt gingrich, the nomination would be his. but he has a long way to go. >> well, chuck, not only did the romney campaign expect to be out front by now, but the democrats' opposition research is predicated upon him being the leader and not gingrich. do you think the romney folks in their heart of hearts expect to pull this out? >> reporter: they do. they have a huge organizational advantage. they have really, brian, kept their money well accounted for. they haven't overspent the way, for instance, hillary clinton did at this point in time four years ago. they have a lot in the bank for a state like florida. >> chuck todd in our d.c. newsroom tonight with a report from the trail. chuck, thanks. >> we'll take another break. >>> up next, a pearl harbor surprise of sorts. the real story behind a famous photograph. >>> question. what does this remind you of? this picture of a planned twin towers
is mitt romney. brian, it means this time if somehow mitt romney can vanquish this not mitt romney challenger, newt gingrich, the nomination would be his. but he has a long way to go. >> well, chuck, not only did the romney campaign expect to be out front by now, but the democrats' opposition research is predicated upon him being the leader and not gingrich. do you think the romney folks in their heart of hearts expect to pull this out? >> reporter: they do. they have a huge...
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mitt romney, michele bachmann, perry and newt gingrich, however polls show mitt romney is the leading candidate in iowa. >>> president barack obama is spending the holidays in hawaii. yesterday he and his family posed for photos and chatted with families there. the first family is expected to return to washington shortly after new year's day. >>> and for the new year's warrior head coach, it did not go well. clippers 105 to 86, monday ellis, wowed the home crowd, and he played with a heavy heart after his grandmother's death earlier in the day. he thanked some he coo jump shots -- key jump shots and eventually pulled away. and self thousands packed the event after the nba lock out. >> it is not just my serb. it is for the kids. -- myself it is for the kids. >> i like watching them play. i like watching them. >> warriors host the chicago bulls tonight. >>> and very merry christmas for several people in the bay area and i asked for miracles and i do think this was a miracle. >> a woman told she would never walk again and how surgeons helped to beat that diagenesis. . >>> several area re
mitt romney, michele bachmann, perry and newt gingrich, however polls show mitt romney is the leading candidate in iowa. >>> president barack obama is spending the holidays in hawaii. yesterday he and his family posed for photos and chatted with families there. the first family is expected to return to washington shortly after new year's day. >>> and for the new year's warrior head coach, it did not go well. clippers 105 to 86, monday ellis, wowed the home crowd, and he played...
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. >> michele bachmann lumped romney and gingrich together. >> you look at newt romney they were for obama care. if you look at newt romney, they were for the illegal immigration problem. >> if the front runner does get derailed it will be over the issue of marital infill infill dealt. >> if you cheat on your spouse, you might cheat on your business partner. >> he was a target of a video. it's the first time the democrats have made a web video about someone other than romney in this election cycle. >> the plan to install kiosks at the mexican border. >> hundreds of people come together in the south bay to fight aids in east africa. >> the last thing you want to see, the benches clear. >> and fists were flying in the latest show of unsportsmanlike conduct, up next, the consequences. >> leigh: i'm leigh glaser. the weak weather system and clouds cooled us down, and reports of a few sprinkles in south bay, and see how much longer the sprinkles will remain in the forecast. >> check that out. this geyser is part of the damage caused be a suspected trunk driver in redwood city. the driver took o
. >> michele bachmann lumped romney and gingrich together. >> you look at newt romney they were for obama care. if you look at newt romney, they were for the illegal immigration problem. >> if the front runner does get derailed it will be over the issue of marital infill infill dealt. >> if you cheat on your spouse, you might cheat on your business partner. >> he was a target of a video. it's the first time the democrats have made a web video about someone other...
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and mitt romney has held stedy. mitt romney says he's out to win in iowa. a few short weeks ago he focused on new hampshire. but then, romney changed course and started challenging ging rif -- gingrich and it's paying off. a poll has him at the top of the republican field. today, santorum is riding the wave, dismissing pundit who's wrote him to have. >> do you know who pundits talk to? each other. >> as for newt gingrich, three weeks ago he had a commanding lead and made this prediction. >> i'm going to be the nominee. >> but then, attack ads started. nearly half of all of the political ads in iowa have been antigingrich. and he plummeted to fourth. ron paul, now in second was in des moines today but not talking with reporters. especially not talking about those half a dozen occupy protester who's bhok yaided his des moines headquarters, profitesting his pledge to close the environmental protection agency should he be elected. one person who did speak out on his behalf was iowa state senator ken sorenson. >> i believe when we see polls where it's two-point
and mitt romney has held stedy. mitt romney says he's out to win in iowa. a few short weeks ago he focused on new hampshire. but then, romney changed course and started challenging ging rif -- gingrich and it's paying off. a poll has him at the top of the republican field. today, santorum is riding the wave, dismissing pundit who's wrote him to have. >> do you know who pundits talk to? each other. >> as for newt gingrich, three weeks ago he had a commanding lead and made this...
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i'm happy with the campaign overall nationally. >> reporter: paul and romney focused today on jobs and criticized president obama. >> we also have to have someone who can post up against president obama on the economy. who knows the economy. who has credibility on the economy. and i do. it's where i spent my life. >> we became the wealthiest country ever, the largest middle class ever, and now it's shrinking. >> reporter: with six more days till the caucuses, long shots like michele bachmann and rick santorum say the race in iowa is far from over. janelle kline, nbc news, washington. >>> still ahead, a large pet store chain is moving into a south bay community. we'll tell you why one mom and pop shop says it's a good thing. >>> also, going above and beyond the call of duty. how a san jose police officer is working overtime to help a displaced family. >>> many people enjoy wine. but listening to the right music could help you enjoy it even more. >>> we enjoyed a mild day around the bay area. right now we see fog spilling into san francisco and the radar is picking up light rain around t
i'm happy with the campaign overall nationally. >> reporter: paul and romney focused today on jobs and criticized president obama. >> we also have to have someone who can post up against president obama on the economy. who knows the economy. who has credibility on the economy. and i do. it's where i spent my life. >> we became the wealthiest country ever, the largest middle class ever, and now it's shrinking. >> reporter: with six more days till the caucuses, long shots...
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front runners mitt romney and newt gingrich will be campaigning in new hampshire today, the site of the first primary. polls show romney still holds a strong lead there but not by the wide margin he enjoyed in the past and flat, and suggesting a bet during the weekend debate after rick perry accused him of supporting part of president obama's health care plan. >> rick, i will tell you what. 10,000 bucks. $10,000 bet. >> perry responded he is not in the betting business. critics say romney's slipped comment about so much money says he is out of touch with the american people. the 13th g.o.p. debate is scheduled for thursday in sioux city iowa. >>> 4:38. if you haven't stepped outside, that is probably a good thing. stay inside. it is wet. >> and super early and it is monday. >> and it is cold. all of those things together. go back together. if you're watching right now. definitely an excuse to get back inside and enjoy warmer weather. seeing showers around the bay area this morning. scattered at this point. definitely not a down pour. but wet enough in several areas where you certainly a
front runners mitt romney and newt gingrich will be campaigning in new hampshire today, the site of the first primary. polls show romney still holds a strong lead there but not by the wide margin he enjoyed in the past and flat, and suggesting a bet during the weekend debate after rick perry accused him of supporting part of president obama's health care plan. >> rick, i will tell you what. 10,000 bucks. $10,000 bet. >> perry responded he is not in the betting business. critics say...
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. >> mitt romney is running the most ads attacking me. >> reporter: romney is taking ads against paul. >> one of the people running for president thinks it's okay to have a nuclear weapon, i don't. >> serial hypocrites and flip floppers can't clean up the mess. >> reporter: it's $8 million in tv ads, campaigns spent in the state in this month alone. >> why trust the congressmen to fix it. >> reporter: going negative makes it tough for candidates to stay positive. >> there aren't many politicians spending more time paying off donors than rick perry has. >> reporter: many say they're still undecided and growing weary of the campaigns that feature negative attacks alongside the political promises. in washington, i'm emily schmit. >>> in an associated press survey of 36 leading economists, 24 said romney is the republican candidate who would do the best job managing the economy. one named gingrich, and the rest didn't name any. only five said president obama is doing a good job managing the economy. 18 said he's doing a fair job, while 13 rated his work as poor. >>> the pilot of a southwe
. >> mitt romney is running the most ads attacking me. >> reporter: romney is taking ads against paul. >> one of the people running for president thinks it's okay to have a nuclear weapon, i don't. >> serial hypocrites and flip floppers can't clean up the mess. >> reporter: it's $8 million in tv ads, campaigns spent in the state in this month alone. >> why trust the congressmen to fix it. >> reporter: going negative makes it tough for candidates to stay...
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. >> mitt romney is fighting off competitors, newt gingrich and ron paul. >>> mitt romney also aimed barbs at newt gingrich saying he should return consulting fees while he was a consultant and newt gingrich had his own suggestion for mitt romney. >> i would just say that if mitt romney would like to give back the money he earned from bankrupting companies and laying off employees i would be glad to listen to him, and i bet you $10 he won't take the offer. >> newt gingrich and mitt romney were campaigning in new hampshire today. >>> michele bachmann is ready for a tour of iowa. she will start a bus tour on friday that will chris cross the state. stopping in each of iowa's 99 counties by december 28. the iowa caucus is january 3. michele bachmann won a republican straw poll in iowa in august but polls now show her popularity slipped. >>> when we come back here, more on the demonstration, the huge demonstration going on right now at the port of oakland, thousands of demonstrators trying to shut down the port during its operations tonight. more coverage coming up after the break. >>> mo
. >> mitt romney is fighting off competitors, newt gingrich and ron paul. >>> mitt romney also aimed barbs at newt gingrich saying he should return consulting fees while he was a consultant and newt gingrich had his own suggestion for mitt romney. >> i would just say that if mitt romney would like to give back the money he earned from bankrupting companies and laying off employees i would be glad to listen to him, and i bet you $10 he won't take the offer. >> newt...
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taking on romney's career buying and selling companies. >> if governor romney would like to give back all the money he's earned from bankrupting companies and laying off employees over his years of being, then i would be glad to then listen to him and i'll bet you 10 dollars, not 10,000, that he won't take the offer. >> reporter: romney responded to that remark by saying, doesn't gingrich understand the economy? it's been going on like this all day, back and forth. it's not going to end till there's a clear winner. that might not be until june. diane. >> that's a long stretch. thank you, jake. george stephanopoulos, anchor of "good morning america," is here. george, what do you make of this day? >> you called it a pivotal day. that is not an overstatement in any way. both big campaigns made strategic decisions -- these are not off the cuff comments -- made strategic decisions to get more ruthless and more personal. and that's exactly what happened today. you saw, first, governor romney make that shot. before newt gingrich said he was going to be relentlessly positive but his campaign
taking on romney's career buying and selling companies. >> if governor romney would like to give back all the money he's earned from bankrupting companies and laying off employees over his years of being, then i would be glad to then listen to him and i'll bet you 10 dollars, not 10,000, that he won't take the offer. >> reporter: romney responded to that remark by saying, doesn't gingrich understand the economy? it's been going on like this all day, back and forth. it's not going to...
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bay area republicans prepare for a visit from presidential candidate mitt romney. there's some he will be refused to talk to. >>> new poll shows newt gingrich surging in iowa. the latest on presidential politics, coming up. >>> do you have overdue books? of course you do. what about library fines? we'll tell you about the new program that makes food as good as money. >>> does your job keep you at your desk all day? the downside to your backside from all that sitting and what you can do @q >>> let's take a look at temperatures across the country. by far it looks like winter denver 27, minneapolis the high today 19. 30s chicago, st. louis, salt lake, mid 40s seattle. 42 portland. i'm ignoring the east coast. low 60s incredible for those folks. philadelphia has had a lot of delays lately they are the only one newark went from yellow to green. back to our neighborhoods, everything is running smoothly. flight tracker abc7news.com at the bottom any time you travel. >>> 4:49. republican presidential candidate mitt romney is scheduled to be in the bay area tomorrow for a
bay area republicans prepare for a visit from presidential candidate mitt romney. there's some he will be refused to talk to. >>> new poll shows newt gingrich surging in iowa. the latest on presidential politics, coming up. >>> do you have overdue books? of course you do. what about library fines? we'll tell you about the new program that makes food as good as money. >>> does your job keep you at your desk all day? the downside to your backside from all that sitting...
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>>mark: front runners mitt romney and meet gingrich are front runners. democrats and republicans are accusing mitt romney of being out of touch. during this weekend's debate he said he would make a $10,000 bed with mitt romney. he did not back away from the common but says he was told he is not a good gambler. >> after the debate was over, my wife came up and gave me a kiss and said i was great but she said, there are a lot of things you do well, bedding is not one of them. >>mark: republican rivals and the democrats are using his remarks to portray him as out of step with most normal americans. >>darya: the president says his reelection depends on the core philosophy of the voters. he says it does not matter who the republicans nominate because the fundamentals for the republicans are the same. he says if the voters believe in the republican agenda of lower taxes fee for the wealthy and weaker regulations, then he will lose. the president added he thinks americans realize that the gop method has not worked in the past. for >>darya: today the president a
>>mark: front runners mitt romney and meet gingrich are front runners. democrats and republicans are accusing mitt romney of being out of touch. during this weekend's debate he said he would make a $10,000 bed with mitt romney. he did not back away from the common but says he was told he is not a good gambler. >> after the debate was over, my wife came up and gave me a kiss and said i was great but she said, there are a lot of things you do well, bedding is not one of them....
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romney the businessman is 11 points back. tahman bradley, abc news, washington. >>> one major wireless character blocking gaggle wallet from its smartphones. >> jane king joining us tell us more. >> verizon blocking the app called gaggle wallet. google wallet lets people use the phones to make payments and redeem digital coupons in an e-mail verizon says the app does not meet user experience or security goals. verizon plans to compete. apple fighting another battle. bloomberg shows the european union investigating apple the probe has to do with possible agreements that would harm -- [ inaudible ] [ unintelligible ] red robin offering all jips of america a free taste of jim burger at its new -- -- [ unintelligible ] . >>> just call me jimbo when it comes to a free burger. all right jane, take care. >>> construction project to turn a toxic dump in east palo alto into a public park is over way. ground was broken on phase i yesterday. i was the site of a san mateo county dump for 30 years the topsoil is heavily con -- con tam nai
romney the businessman is 11 points back. tahman bradley, abc news, washington. >>> one major wireless character blocking gaggle wallet from its smartphones. >> jane king joining us tell us more. >> verizon blocking the app called gaggle wallet. google wallet lets people use the phones to make payments and redeem digital coupons in an e-mail verizon says the app does not meet user experience or security goals. verizon plans to compete. apple fighting another battle....
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romney is scrambling to stop gingrich's surge. first, he faces fallout from a er made at saturday'sia -- a wager made at day's yahoo debate. >> reporter: romney is -- scrambling to stop gingrich's surge. but first. >> i read your first book it said in there your mandate in massachusetts should be the model for the country. >> you have raised that before rick. and you are wrong. >> it was -- >> i'll tell you what, $10,000 bet? >> reporter: twitter exploded with outrage. $10,000 is more than two month's income for the average iowa family. gingrich stars the week leading in polls in several key early states in the debate he did not back off his comment that the palestinians are invented people. >> it is fundamentally time that somebody had the guts to stand up and say enough lying about the middle east. >> reporter: those comments have some republicans worried about the former house speaker winning the gop nomination. new polls show gingrich leading romney by double digits in south carolina and florida the next two contests after iow
romney is scrambling to stop gingrich's surge. first, he faces fallout from a er made at saturday'sia -- a wager made at day's yahoo debate. >> reporter: romney is -- scrambling to stop gingrich's surge. but first. >> i read your first book it said in there your mandate in massachusetts should be the model for the country. >> you have raised that before rick. and you are wrong. >> it was -- >> i'll tell you what, $10,000 bet? >> reporter: twitter exploded...
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but there is new heat on romney about the jobs lost at other companies where romney and his team moved in. investing in the companies, making them more efficient, at times producing more with fewer workers. and then selling those companies for profit. the heat comes after newt gingrich fired the first salvo among republicans in the race. >> if governor romney would like to give back all the money he's earned from bankrupting companies and laying off employees over his years at bain, then i would be glad to then listen to him. >> reporter: late night jumping right in after, poking fun of this outtake, a photo of romney and his colleagues, so successful, dollars coming out of their shirts. offering this mockup of an earlier version. >> look at his third grade class picture. >> reporter: but romney, worth an estimated $250 million, has faced this kind of criticism before. 1994, ted kennedy facing a bruising challenge from romney, found workers from an office supply factory who lost their jobs after romney's bain capital took a majority stake. >> you're taking jobs away from us to put mone
but there is new heat on romney about the jobs lost at other companies where romney and his team moved in. investing in the companies, making them more efficient, at times producing more with fewer workers. and then selling those companies for profit. the heat comes after newt gingrich fired the first salvo among republicans in the race. >> if governor romney would like to give back all the money he's earned from bankrupting companies and laying off employees over his years at bain, then...
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yesterday they blasted romney as a massachusetts moderate. that new tactic may be complicated by a new memo from 2006. in that memo, gingrich praised romney for his health care plan. over the holiday weekend the candidates declared truce. no negative ads were on the air in iowa. now the presents have been unwrapped it is back to politics as usual. perry out with an ad that goes after opponents who served in congress. >> if washington is the problem why trust a congressman to fix it? >> reporter: the only one who escapes perry's attack, mitt romney who like perry has never worked in washington. romney has a new ad that stresses his conservative credentials. >> i'm going to do something to government. i'm going to make it simpler and smaller and smarter. >> reporter: today newt gingrich, rick perry and michelle bachmann launched bus tours across iowa looking to be the anti-romney candidate that conservatives rally around. car haven't traverse, abc news, washington. -- >>> how facebook helped a kidnap victim and her baby son escapee five-day hos
yesterday they blasted romney as a massachusetts moderate. that new tactic may be complicated by a new memo from 2006. in that memo, gingrich praised romney for his health care plan. over the holiday weekend the candidates declared truce. no negative ads were on the air in iowa. now the presents have been unwrapped it is back to politics as usual. perry out with an ad that goes after opponents who served in congress. >> if washington is the problem why trust a congressman to fix it?...
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that's driving home the contrast between mitt romney and newt gingrich. joe johnson explains. >> reporter: what usually doesn't work very well in a presidential campaign is for some guy to interrupt an event and start shotting embarrassing questions about a candidate's personal life. >> it seems like -- >> how would you know? how would -- [ overlapping speakers ] >> other than personal hostility -- >> reporter: but it's the velvet glove approach that's harder to deal with, for example, the wife of mitt romney. >> i look back and i think of how my husband has been the kind of guy you can count on and that's the personal side of him that people don't know about. >> reporter: how long has mitt romney been married to the same woman? you might eventually have it memorized. >> i've been married to the same woman for 25 -- i get in trouble. for 42 years. >> reporter: presidential candidates love to think of their spouses as secret weapons. anne romney is on the trail to humanize her husband to try to make him seem more appealing but her appearances are bids for
that's driving home the contrast between mitt romney and newt gingrich. joe johnson explains. >> reporter: what usually doesn't work very well in a presidential campaign is for some guy to interrupt an event and start shotting embarrassing questions about a candidate's personal life. >> it seems like -- >> how would you know? how would -- [ overlapping speakers ] >> other than personal hostility -- >> reporter: but it's the velvet glove approach that's harder to...
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. >> reporter: the dnc shifted focus from mitt romney after gingrich surged to the top of the polls. that lead has his opponent taking jabs at all sides. michele bachmann took to the sunday talk shows, sticking to saturday's debate. >> it's very clear there's not a dime's worth of difference between the two of them. >> reporter: romney is getting hammered over the healthcare exchange during the abc news iowa debate. >> rick, i'll tell you what, 10,000 bucks? $10,000 bet? >> reporter: in iowa sunday, perry said romney, who is worth millions, is out of touch. >> we suggest to you the $10,000 is pocket change,. >> reporter: romney campaigning in new hampshire didn't talk about the bet. he did, however, discuss the economy. >> i know what it takes to make america the most attractive place in the world for job growth. >> reporter: with the iowa caucus three weeks away, the candidates are running out of time to distinguish themselves. drew levenson, cbs news. >> more than 32,000 people died on american roadways in 2010, according to new data from the department of transportation. that is t
. >> reporter: the dnc shifted focus from mitt romney after gingrich surged to the top of the polls. that lead has his opponent taking jabs at all sides. michele bachmann took to the sunday talk shows, sticking to saturday's debate. >> it's very clear there's not a dime's worth of difference between the two of them. >> reporter: romney is getting hammered over the healthcare exchange during the abc news iowa debate. >> rick, i'll tell you what, 10,000 bucks? $10,000 bet?...
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it has gingrich at 25, mitt romney, ron paul at 18. mitt romney at 16. and newt gingrich is in there somewhere as well. >> 25. >> well, if i look at that, newt at 25, paul at 18, romney at 16. no one is really racing ahead of everybody else and romney's not doing well at all. >> not breaking out of the pack but iowa is very different. it's an inperson thing where you stand in a hall and votes are collected that way. you don't mail things in. so you have to have organization on the ground and the candidate you see there, newt gingrich doesn't have that much organization. so i think iowa still could surprise people. >> it's fascinating, newt gingrich, this guy has a whole graveyard in his closet. he has been around. people thought he was dead. that he was doing little more than just trying to sell books and now he's no. 1. how do you explain that. >> people thought four years ago mccain was dead. newt can make the argument that he reformed some portion of government. that's what people are looking for here. a decade from now social security and medicare wi
it has gingrich at 25, mitt romney, ron paul at 18. mitt romney at 16. and newt gingrich is in there somewhere as well. >> 25. >> well, if i look at that, newt at 25, paul at 18, romney at 16. no one is really racing ahead of everybody else and romney's not doing well at all. >> not breaking out of the pack but iowa is very different. it's an inperson thing where you stand in a hall and votes are collected that way. you don't mail things in. so you have to have organization on...
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yesterday they blasted romney as a massachusetts moderate. that new tactic may be complicated by a new memo from 2006. in that memo, gingrich praised romney for his health care plan. over the holiday weekend the candidates declared truce. no negative ads were on the air in iowa. now the presents have been unwrapped it is back to politics as usual. perry out with an ad that goes after opponents who served in congress. >> if washington is the problem why trust a congressman to fix it? >> reporter: the only one who escapes perry's attack, mitt romney who like perry has never worked in washington. romney has a new ad that stresses his conservative credentials. >> i'm going to do something to government. i'm going to make it simpler and smaller and smarter. >> reporter: today newt gingrich, rick perry and michelle bachmann launched bus tours across iowa looking to be the anti-romney candidate that conservatives rally around. car haven't traverse, abc news, washington. -- >>> how facebook helped a kidnap victim and her baby son escapee five-day hos
yesterday they blasted romney as a massachusetts moderate. that new tactic may be complicated by a new memo from 2006. in that memo, gingrich praised romney for his health care plan. over the holiday weekend the candidates declared truce. no negative ads were on the air in iowa. now the presents have been unwrapped it is back to politics as usual. perry out with an ad that goes after opponents who served in congress. >> if washington is the problem why trust a congressman to fix it?...
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his closest rival, mitt romney, was campaigning hard today in iowa. the caucuses there are the first nominating test for the presidential candidates. >>> a new pole shows president obama would be in a dead heat with romney, if the election were held today. the associated press, 47% of those responding say they would vote for president obama, compared with 46% for romney, against gingrich the president has a larger lead, 51% to 42%. >>> former republican presidential candidate herman cane now says he would like to be secretary of defense if the gop wins the white house, that is what cane told barbara walters during a tv interview, cane said he thought he would be a good pick because he wants to influence rebuilding the u.s. military the way it should be. walters seemed surprised by his comment and reminded him of his struggling answering foreign policy questions but cane said he has been doing his homework since then. >> good afternoon to you, giving a you a live look here at the bay point area, where we have got mostly clear skies just a few high clou
his closest rival, mitt romney, was campaigning hard today in iowa. the caucuses there are the first nominating test for the presidential candidates. >>> a new pole shows president obama would be in a dead heat with romney, if the election were held today. the associated press, 47% of those responding say they would vote for president obama, compared with 46% for romney, against gingrich the president has a larger lead, 51% to 42%. >>> former republican presidential candidate...
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a new poll shows mitt romney is now leading the pack. he is busy leading the iowans ahead of an all important vote. a new nbc poll shows romney ahead of ron paul by two points and a staggering 10 points in front of newt gingrich, who has seen his chances in iowa all but vanish. today, an emotional gingrich responded to negative attack ads and remembered his late mother while romney appeared to build on his apparent lead. >> i wouldn't vote for the person -- >> reporter: soon after came tears. >> i get emotional dealing with -- >> one polling expert tells nbc bay area with six front runners in six months, tuesday night could still be a photofinish. >>> three bay area businesses top a new survey for transgender people to work. 10 of the top 20 u.s. companies that got perfect scores for providing an inclusive discrimination-free environment looking at policies based on sexual orientation, gender identity and other issues. in the top 10, chevron, hewlett-packard, ibm, wells fargo, at&t, the ford motor company also made top grades. >>> it's t
a new poll shows mitt romney is now leading the pack. he is busy leading the iowans ahead of an all important vote. a new nbc poll shows romney ahead of ron paul by two points and a staggering 10 points in front of newt gingrich, who has seen his chances in iowa all but vanish. today, an emotional gingrich responded to negative attack ads and remembered his late mother while romney appeared to build on his apparent lead. >> i wouldn't vote for the person -- >> reporter: soon after...
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i mean, look, i sympathize with romney on romney care thing, all right? let's face it, here is the deal on this so everybody will understand it romney supported the mandate that you all have to buy health care in massachusetts. he did. stands by it now he says i don't want it for the country, i don't think it works for the country, basically not fiscal. can't afford it i accept that if i were him, i would say the same thing over and over. why did he think you were out of line once you get by that annoyance? what else didn't he like? >> i started with the union leader endorsement of speaker gingrich. >> bill: that's a fact. >> right. the fact that they said in not so many words that mitt romney lacked conviction, not naming him. >> bill: that's the beef on him though. he is going to have to deal with that throughout the whole campaign if he wants to be president. >> that was the first line of questioning that went into these statements that he made in 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 that are being used against him now. >> look. he thinks that you played a gotcha ga
i mean, look, i sympathize with romney on romney care thing, all right? let's face it, here is the deal on this so everybody will understand it romney supported the mandate that you all have to buy health care in massachusetts. he did. stands by it now he says i don't want it for the country, i don't think it works for the country, basically not fiscal. can't afford it i accept that if i were him, i would say the same thing over and over. why did he think you were out of line once you get by...
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paul headed home to texas and romney is campaigning in new hampshire. >>> faced with customer outrage verizon abandoned the plan to charge a $2 fee for a payment on january 15th. it will not apply if they pay on-line or over the phone with a credit or debit card. it wanted to get people to sign up for the automatic billing system. verizon customers flooded twitter setting up on-line petitions and vowing to use paper to protest the new fee. so verizon reversed course. >>> for the u.s. stock market, 2011 was a long, wild ride to nowhere. the dow jones industrial average gyrated up and down throughout the year and finally ending up 5.5%. the s&p 500 almost exactly where it started the year down a near .003 of a point. that's the closest to being unchanged since 1947. the nasdaq composite was down 1.8% for 2011. >>> apple's design chief, jonathon ive, has been knighted to design an ept prize. he can be entitled to be called sir jonathon. steve jobs described him as a spiritual partner in a recent biography. he is credited with the look of iconic products like the ipod, the iphone and the
paul headed home to texas and romney is campaigning in new hampshire. >>> faced with customer outrage verizon abandoned the plan to charge a $2 fee for a payment on january 15th. it will not apply if they pay on-line or over the phone with a credit or debit card. it wanted to get people to sign up for the automatic billing system. verizon customers flooded twitter setting up on-line petitions and vowing to use paper to protest the new fee. so verizon reversed course. >>> for...
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also perhaps a mistake by mitt romney. it happened after rick perry accused romney of supporting a federal individual health care mandate. romney said he never supported the federal mandate then he made a bet with perry that perry was wrong. the amount rated eyebrows. >> it was true then -- >> no, no. >> it's true now. >> i'll tell you what. 10,000 bucks? $10,000 bet. >> i'm not in the betting business. >> campaign officials for gingrich and perry both criticized romney and the bet pointing out the average american in this country makes $39,000 a year, so a $10,000 bet revealed romney is out of touch with real americans who casually might bet $5, not $10,000. >>> in russia there is a scene that country hasn't scene in decades. a government-sanctioned mass protest through the streets of moscow. tens of thousands of ordinary citizens rose up against their miami vladamir putin. >> reporter: the cold and the snow didn't stop them. a massive show of force on moscow streets didn't either. police estimate a crowd of 25,000, the l
also perhaps a mistake by mitt romney. it happened after rick perry accused romney of supporting a federal individual health care mandate. romney said he never supported the federal mandate then he made a bet with perry that perry was wrong. the amount rated eyebrows. >> it was true then -- >> no, no. >> it's true now. >> i'll tell you what. 10,000 bucks? $10,000 bet. >> i'm not in the betting business. >> campaign officials for gingrich and perry both...
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>>reporter: today romney no. 1 rival suggested romney not only out of touch with the economic reality of regular americans he's out of touch with governors. i was startled because i know rick perry pretty well. i can't imagine he could cover a bet like. that he has been a public servant all his career. >>reporter: after all 10,000 dollars on the table. that's more than 10%ñ of the average american net worth. so only point zero zero 4 percent of romney 250 million dollar net worth. this moment could not have come at worst time for romney in the midst of the gingrich surge. of the first 4 primary and caucus states romney now trails gingrich in 3. and gingrich is gaining in the fourth. new hampshire. state that is supposed to be romney's fire wall. so today damage control. >> it's a very common thing to say i bet awe million buck. >>reporter: and change the conversation. romney today said gingrich should return the 1.6 million dollars he was paid by mortgage giant forehead manage. >> one of the things i think people recognize in washington they serve the people and then stay to serve th
>>reporter: today romney no. 1 rival suggested romney not only out of touch with the economic reality of regular americans he's out of touch with governors. i was startled because i know rick perry pretty well. i can't imagine he could cover a bet like. that he has been a public servant all his career. >>reporter: after all 10,000 dollars on the table. that's more than 10%ñ of the average american net worth. so only point zero zero 4 percent of romney 250 million dollar net worth....
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the only reason mitt romney did not become a career politician is he lost to ted kennedy in 1994. >>reporter: @ mitt romney fired back everett carey over health care. >> you are for individual mandates, my friend. >> if you cheat on your wife, he will cheat on your business partners. >> i have had made mistakes at times, i have had to go to god for forgiveness. >> if we took that oath of office seriously in washington, we would get rid of 80 percent of government. >> we need this race to be about barack obama. >> the candidates on this stage, i have been fighting president obama every year. >>reporter: jon huntsman sought--jon huntsman said without was missing. >> there is a lack of trust in the united states. >>brian: showers are around the bay area for tonight. i will let you know how long the wet weather will stick around. costs month death of thoughtful soft hint of >>vicki: tonight, we take you to a restaurant and sentences go. and this is a brand new san francisco restaurant. you must be matched. you're the new kid on the block? >> i guess we are. and >>vicki: you have never
the only reason mitt romney did not become a career politician is he lost to ted kennedy in 1994. >>reporter: @ mitt romney fired back everett carey over health care. >> you are for individual mandates, my friend. >> if you cheat on your wife, he will cheat on your business partners. >> i have had made mistakes at times, i have had to go to god for forgiveness. >> if we took that oath of office seriously in washington, we would get rid of 80 percent of government....
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. >>> gop candidate mitt romney is getting support from a former president. former president george h.w. busch announced he is backing the massachusetts govern. bush says he's supporting romney because of his stability, experience, and principles. the former president lives in texas and supports perry. >>> his attorneys filed the paper work and paid a $450 fee on wednesday. bonds is asking the ninth circuit court of appeals to throw out his conviction. last week the judge sentenced bonds to 30 days in house arrest, two years of probation and a $40,000 fine. the start of the sentence has been delayed until bonds finishes his appeal. >>> striking nurses will be locked out of work until tomorrow. an estimated 4,000 nurses walked off the job yesterday. the california nurses association the union behind this one-day walkout has objections to changes and sick leave. sutter health says a significant number of nurses did crosses picket line. >>> a search for two missing men in the moe ha bee desert comes to a sad end. they were last seen on sunday when they wasn't ou
. >>> gop candidate mitt romney is getting support from a former president. former president george h.w. busch announced he is backing the massachusetts govern. bush says he's supporting romney because of his stability, experience, and principles. the former president lives in texas and supports perry. >>> his attorneys filed the paper work and paid a $450 fee on wednesday. bonds is asking the ninth circuit court of appeals to throw out his conviction. last week the judge...
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. >>> and mitt romney gets a boast. the news continues in 60 seconds. >> cal tran crews will shut down a freeways starting at 11:00, all lanes of interstate 580 in liver moore will be closed. crews will spend the night overnight demolishing the flyover. officials hope to reopen the roadway by 8:00 tomorrow. >>> walnut creek police have released two men and arrested another suspect in a homicide earlier this week. police say 22-year-old michael viler turned himself in on thursday. the victim, 48-year-old jeffry patterson was found dead from blunt force trauma at a home on san miguel drive on monday, deputies initially arrested one man released wednesday and a second man was also taken into custody but he was freed without charges. >>> he was a mountain of a young man and a promising athlete at a pack 12 school but as ktvt reports his life was cut short by a medical condition. >> 19-year-old fred thompson is remembered as a big man with a big heart. >> how many people and young men do you know to bring such a large crowd
. >>> and mitt romney gets a boast. the news continues in 60 seconds. >> cal tran crews will shut down a freeways starting at 11:00, all lanes of interstate 580 in liver moore will be closed. crews will spend the night overnight demolishing the flyover. officials hope to reopen the roadway by 8:00 tomorrow. >>> walnut creek police have released two men and arrested another suspect in a homicide earlier this week. police say 22-year-old michael viler turned himself in on...
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. >>> in iowa, there is more on the way with mitt romney's campaign. >>> good morning there is a crash 880, we will find out how that is affecting traffic on that busy area freeway. ok, you guys wanted a space for entertaining your friends, so, open your eyes and check out your new living room! [ gasps ] honey, the tv's over there! yep, we got you the new at&t u-verse wireless receiver so you can put your tv pretty much anywhere you want. and that stand... ywhere? like, we can put it over there? and that coffee... or we could t it on the patio for watching the game with the guys. or in the kitchen? but, these curtains are... i can't believe you moved the tv. it's like a whole new living room. it actually is a whole new living room. [ male announcer ] the new wireless receiver, only from at&t. now get u-verse with dvr at the lowest price ever. at&t. . >>> good morning, we have some patchy fog and clouds and after it burns off we will have temperatures with mostly sunny skies 50s and 60 degrees. >>> good morning, here is a look at some of the top stories we are following for you at 5:43,
. >>> in iowa, there is more on the way with mitt romney's campaign. >>> good morning there is a crash 880, we will find out how that is affecting traffic on that busy area freeway. ok, you guys wanted a space for entertaining your friends, so, open your eyes and check out your new living room! [ gasps ] honey, the tv's over there! yep, we got you the new at&t u-verse wireless receiver so you can put your tv pretty much anywhere you want. and that stand... ywhere? like, we...
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. >> just how far will romney go to stop gingrich's momentum? his supporters have not been shy when it comes to the former house speaker. >> his mind isn't so hot and his discipline and commitment of terrible. >> but romney tried to distance himself from comments like that. >> i can't write a script for the people that support me. >> tonight's debate will be a battle to show which candidate can show they're the most conservative, and the one with the best chance to beat president obama. top republicans near iowa say that with so many undecided voters, it's still anybody's ball game. >> i possibly could flip a coin, you know. there's pros and cons about each one. >> romney needs a game-changing moment and fast. tonight may be his best chance to get it. >> the debate will be moderated by diane sawyer and george step >> the seventh annual youth empowerment work workshop happened today. >> students teaching other students how to become an ally, how to intervene if you hear someone calling someone names, how can you stop that and intervene in a way t
. >> just how far will romney go to stop gingrich's momentum? his supporters have not been shy when it comes to the former house speaker. >> his mind isn't so hot and his discipline and commitment of terrible. >> but romney tried to distance himself from comments like that. >> i can't write a script for the people that support me. >> tonight's debate will be a battle to show which candidate can show they're the most conservative, and the one with the best chance to...
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if you get a chance to caucus, remember the name mitt romney. >> reporter: romney is benefiting from the remarkable collapse of the gingrich campaign. according to a new poll, romney tops the republican field in the hawkeye state with 25%. ron paul comes in second with 22%. rick santorum has surged to third place with 16%. now in fourth place, newt gingrich, who just three weeks ago topped the feel. >> -- >> reporter: gingrich and nominee dealing with a threat from the right. first santorum, who has been winning over conservatives, spending more time in iowa. >> bigger numbers and feel very good. >> reporter: then there's texas congressman ron paul. >> something has to change. >> reporter: a strong organization in iowa and got a boost when state senator sorensen left michelle bachmann's campaign to sign up for team paul. >> [ inaudible ] >> reporter: michelle bachmann says ron paul would be a dangerous president. jon huntsman called him unelectable. tahmon bradley, abc news, washington. >>> if you take a look outside, you will see there's fog out there and there is mist and drizzle.
if you get a chance to caucus, remember the name mitt romney. >> reporter: romney is benefiting from the remarkable collapse of the gingrich campaign. according to a new poll, romney tops the republican field in the hawkeye state with 25%. ron paul comes in second with 22%. rick santorum has surged to third place with 16%. now in fourth place, newt gingrich, who just three weeks ago topped the feel. >> -- >> reporter: gingrich and nominee dealing with a threat from the right....
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taking on romney's career buying and selling companies. >> governor romney would like to give back all of the money he's earned from bankrupting companies and laying off employees over his years, then i would be glad to listen to him. and i'll bet you $10, not $10,000, that he won't take the offer. >> reporter: jake tapper, abc news, washington. >>> well, police clash with occupy protesters on the west coast, as they tried to shut down three major ports in oakland, portland and seattle. demonstrators who blocked terminal entrances at the port of seattle were met by officers with pepper spray, and stun grenades and handcuffs. they managed to briefly disrupt traffic but didn't appear to make much of an economic impact. >>> much of the same was taking place in texas, where about 100 protesters linked arms at the port of houston. they forced cars and trucks to stop, before police arrested 20 people. the coordinated effort was billed as shutdown wall street on the waterfront. organizers say they're sending a message that their movement is not over.iran's pre >>> iran's president is taking h
taking on romney's career buying and selling companies. >> governor romney would like to give back all of the money he's earned from bankrupting companies and laying off employees over his years, then i would be glad to listen to him. and i'll bet you $10, not $10,000, that he won't take the offer. >> reporter: jake tapper, abc news, washington. >>> well, police clash with occupy protesters on the west coast, as they tried to shut down three major ports in oakland, portland...
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mitt romney and the bet. michele bachmann introducing that new candidate, newt romney. and there was newt gingrich, taking fire from just about everyone, trying to protect his new position atop the field. and so we ask tonight, who won, who lost? and that $10,000 question, as well. we begin here with abc's jake tapper in iowa, where it all went down. jake, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, david. well, the abc news debate was the most watched debate in the entire campaign season so far. and it was the talk of the town throughout iowa. at the machine shed restaurant in urbandale today, iowans chewed over eggs, bacon and last night's debate. >> everybody's kind of buzzing towards newt. he was very, very versed and eloquent on how he answered the hot questions. >> reporter: this gingrich buzz is no small thing, given that last night, he was the primary target of attacks. >> well, he's been on different positions on so many issues. >> for 20 years he's been advocating for the individual mandate in health care. >> if you cheat on your wife, you'll cheat on your busine
mitt romney and the bet. michele bachmann introducing that new candidate, newt romney. and there was newt gingrich, taking fire from just about everyone, trying to protect his new position atop the field. and so we ask tonight, who won, who lost? and that $10,000 question, as well. we begin here with abc's jake tapper in iowa, where it all went down. jake, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, david. well, the abc news debate was the most watched debate in the entire campaign season so...
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now romney is falling behind newt gingrich. during a town hall meeting last night did gingrich agreed with mitt romney on not giving president obama ammunition to win the election. >> he said that it was very important that we not begin any of the people who could defeat barack obama. he would rather lose the engage in outrageous attacks. for the first time the campaign seems to be degenerating. what we are about is to enforce it to weaken anyone that could defeat barack obama and to give up barack obama and the ammunition that he should not have. >>darya: the state finance director will release the state's forecast for the year and how much in preapproved cuts that the state needs to make. those cuts include $100 million from the uc and csu system community college fees. public-school funding could be cut by up to $1.4 billion. that would prompt layoffs and a shorter school year. cuts will also be made to in homes for for seniors, child-care assistance, library grants and prisons. we are back with more in a couple of minutes.
now romney is falling behind newt gingrich. during a town hall meeting last night did gingrich agreed with mitt romney on not giving president obama ammunition to win the election. >> he said that it was very important that we not begin any of the people who could defeat barack obama. he would rather lose the engage in outrageous attacks. for the first time the campaign seems to be degenerating. what we are about is to enforce it to weaken anyone that could defeat barack obama and to give...